Those Who Hunger And Thirst

The BeatitudesSteve Gregg
In this message, Steve Gregg explores the fourth beatitude from the Gospel of Matthew, which states, "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled." Gregg explains that the hunger and thirst referred to here is not for physical sustenance, but rather for spiritual fulfillment through God. He examines various biblical passages that emphasize the importance of seeking righteousness and justice, and encourages his audience to strive for a deeper understanding of and relationship with God.
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The Merciful (Part 1)
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In "The Merciful (Part 1)" by Steve Gregg, the speaker discusses the importance of mercy and its biblical roots. He explains that being merciful means
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The Merciful (Part 2)
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In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the biblical principle of showing mercy to others in order to obtain mercy oneself. He argues that forgiveness
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Blessed Are The Meek
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In this talk by Steve Gregg, he discusses the third beatitude from Matthew 5:5, which states "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
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